The Otesaga Resort Hotel Cooperstown, Cooperstown
About the Hotel
The Otesaga Resort Hotel is a historic retreat situated on the southern shore of Lake Otsego in Cooperstown, New York. Built in 1909, it showcases Colonial Revival architecture and offers panoramic views of the lake. The resort is a member of Historic Hotels of America, emphasizing its rich heritage and connections to American culture, particularly baseball. It hosts various amenities and activities for guests, ensuring a blend of leisure and sophistication.
Location
Located just an eight-minute walk from the Village of Cooperstown, the hotel is ideally situated near attractions like the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The closest airports are Albany International Airport and Greater Binghamton Airport, both approximately 1.5 hours from the resort. This central location allows easy access to Cooperstown's historical sites, museums, and local experiences.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Otesaga include a range of elegantly designed rooms and suites. Each room features custom linens, plush bathrobes, premium bath products, and unique artwork inspired by the Fenimore Art Museum. Many suites come with added luxuries such as gas fireplaces and soaking tubs, providing a comfortable and tranquil environment for relaxation.
Eat & Drink
Dining at The Otesaga is diverse, with options such as the Hawkeye Bar & Grill that offers casual fare overlooking the lake. Fine dining can be enjoyed at Glimmerglass, where a breakfast buffet emphasizes fresh, local ingredients. Seasonal dining events and unique culinary experiences are available, including wine tastings and special holiday meals.
Leisure & Business
The resort features an array of leisure facilities, including the award-winning Leatherstocking Golf Course and the indulgent Hawkeye Spa. Guests can participate in various outdoor activities, such as kayaking and fishing, or relax at the heated outdoor pool. For business needs, the Otesaga offers expansive meeting spaces, state-of-the-art technology, and customizable catering services.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Valet parking
- Car rental
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness center
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Staying at the Otesaga was a dream! The location overlooking the Beautiful Lake is simply stunning, and the dining experience was out of this world. However, the high prices might not suit everyone's budget, and the Wi-Fi wasn't included in the room rate.
I had an amazing stay at the hotel. The rooms were very well equipped with fabulous linens and extremely comfortable beds, making for a fabulous experience. The service was top-notch, with staff who were very nice and attentive to all our needs. The location was spectacular, set in the mountains in Central New York overlooking the beautiful lake. The dining options were delicious and out of this world. The facilities were great, providing everything I needed for a memorable stay.
The hotel rooms were very comfortable, clean, and surprisingly spacious with great amenities. The service was outstanding and very accommodating, going above and beyond to assist guests. The location is wonderful, especially for out-of-town visitors, and the dining experience was top-notch. Overall, a great value for the money.
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel with amazing views overlooking the Otesaga Lake. The rooms were excellent in terms of sound and visual quality, and the cost was worth it considering the stunning location. The service was exceptional, going above and beyond to make my stay memorable. The location is spectacular, offering a beautiful setting overlooking the lake and nestled in the mountains of Central New York.
My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful! The rooms were not only very good but also visually appealing with computers, making my experience especially enjoyable. The 2 bedroom suite I stayed in was extremely clean and comfortable, providing me a perfect retreat during my trip.
Wow, I couldn't believe how wonderful my stay was at this hotel! The location is just perfect, nestled in the mountains of Central New York with breathtaking views. The rooms were not only clean, comfortable, and spacious but also offered excellent food at surprisingly reasonable prices. The service was top-notch, with friendly staff always ready to assist. The dining experience was superb with a wide variety of delicious options to choose from. However, the Wi-Fi was not included, which was a slight inconvenience.